WV Active Aldersley is celebrating this year’s World Cup with an indoor 5-a-side football tournament, and teams are invited to sign up now. Taking place on Saturday 30 May, the tournament is open to everyone aged 16 or over. The first game will kick-off at 9.30am, with the final taking place at 3.45pm. Teams will …
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Children and young people who have missed one of their school aged vaccinations are invited to get them at a special catch up clinic taking place this weekend. It will be held on Saturday (25 April, 2026) from 9am to 1pm at Whitmore Reans Family Hub, Lansdowne Road, Wolverhampton and is open to all pupils …
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Adult Education Wolverhampton is inviting learners across the city to explore crime and psychology by enrolling on a new 8 week course. Understanding the Criminal Mind, starting next month, explores crime, law, and the psychology behind criminal behaviour, providing learners with a broad introduction to the criminal justice system. It will run from Wednesday 6 …
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Some 99% of children have secured a place at one of their preferred infant or primary schools in Wolverhampton, with 93% getting their first choice school, figures show. The allocation of places for pupils who will be starting primary education for the first time this September was announced today (Thursday 16 April, 2026). Alison Hinds, …
England’s largest community led festival of history and culture is set to return to Wolverhampton for the first time in over a decade. Heritage Open Days will return to the city in September, giving residents and visitors the chance to explore historic places, discover hidden stories and take part in new experiences – all free …
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Relatives or friends of a man who passed away recently are being asked to get in touch with the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Court of Protection Team so that his funeral can be arranged. Alan Brown, who was 72, had lived in the Low Hill area of Wolverhampton. Anyone who is related to Mr Brown, …
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This is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, and people in Wolverhampton are being reminded of the symptoms – and the importance of regular screening. The earlier bowel cancer is diagnosed, the easier it is to treat. The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme is available once every 2 years to everyone aged 50 to 74 who is …
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Young carers cooked up a storm at a special workshop held by community chefs at Fifth Avenue Community Centre recently. They were able to hone their culinary skills by cooking a delicious dish to take home with them at the event, organised by the City of Wolverhampton Council Early Support Team’s All Carers Offer. Joanne …
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Residents who would like help and support on a range of money, health and safety matters can attend an open event in Bantock Park. Help at the Hub will see a wide variety of city organisations offer free advice and information. The event will take place on Friday, 17 April between 12pm (midday) and 3pm …
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Wolverhampton is a step closer to getting an exciting new destination for food, drink and socialising, after the council confirmed it was set to start the search for an operator to deliver a major new ‘box space’ venue in the heart of the city. The move brings forward a long held ambition to create a …
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